First-hand expert knowledge – the AWK lecture program
Under the guiding theme of Turning Data into Sustainability, high-ranking speakers from industry and science will take a stand on new production technologies and entrepreneurial scope. Judith Schulte-Loh and Ralf Raspe will guide you through the AWK lecture program.
In four sessions, experts in the field of production technology will talk about the opportunities offered by growing digitization and the added value of comprehensive production networking:
Program
09:00
Welcome & Greeting of the Lord Mayor
09:15
Introduction
09:30
Plenary
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Katja Windt
Member of the Management Board, CDO, SMS group GmbH
Decarbonize | Digitalize | Capitalize: The Future of the Metals Industry
10:00
Plenary
Lars Wagner
Board of Directors Technology, MTU Aero Engines AG
Shaping Sustainable Aviation by Revolutionary Aero Engines
10:30
Coffee break
11:00
Plenary
Ola Rollén
President and CEO, Hexagon AB
Empowering Autonomous Future – Can Data Save the World?
11:30
Plenary
Dr.-Ing. Stefan Spindler
Management Board, Industrie Schaeffler AG
Intelligent Production as Key Success Factor in Sustainability Strategy
12:00
Lunch break
13:30
Session 1
Prof. Robert Schmitt
Keynote: Architecture of a Networked Adaptive Production
Session 2
Prof. Thomas Bergs
Keynote: The Digital Twin in the Production Cycle
14:00
Session 1
Dr. Tilman Buchner
The Boston Consulting Group GmbH
Linked Data – from Shop-Floor to Top-Floor
Session 2
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hermann
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
The Digital Economy of Things
14:25
Session 1
Dr. Stefan Breit
Miele & Cie. KG
Value Capture – How to Successfully Implement Data-driven Business Models in Sustainable Manufacturing Companies
Session 2
Speaker to be announced
Biological Transformation in Production
14:50
Session 1
Stefan Hofmann
Managing Director, Werkzeugbau Siegfried Hofmann GmbH
Individual Manufacturing Process Chains in Tooling by Data-Driven and Modelbased Forecast Methods
Session 2
Prof. Dr. Thomas Prefi
umlaut SE
Future Assembly – Automation beyond Mass Production
15:15
Guided Tours to the Institutes on RWTH Aachen Campus
19:00
Evening Event
09:00
Welcome & Greeting by the Rector of RWTH Aachen University
09:15
Plenary
Saori Dubourg
Member of the Board, BASF SE
More Value for Our Future
09:45
Plenary
Ronnie Leten
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Telefonaktiebolaget L. M., Ericsson
Digital Guest Contribution: Sustainable Industry 4.0: 5G a Key Enabler for Best in Class Sustainable Production!
10:30
Session 4
Prof. Günther Schuh
Keynote: Sustainable Productivity
Session 3
Prof. Christian Brecher
Keynote: Data Sciences in Production
11:00
Session 4
Dr. Rawina Varandani
Henkel AK & Co.
&
Dr. Markus Bergholz
KOSTAL Kontakt Systeme GmbH
Industrial Employability: Sustainable People Empowerment with the Smart Expert MOOC
Session 3
Dr. Gregor Kappmeyer
Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd. & Co. KG
Functional and Ecological Backtracing of Process Chains – A Model- and Data-based Approach
11:25
Session 4
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Maaß
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI)
Monetization of Manufacturing Data to Increase Ecological Efficiency
Session 3
Prof. Dr. Reiner Kurzhals
Westphalia DataLab GmbH
Predictive Quality - Data Analytics for Increasing Corporate Sustainability
11:50
Session 4
Dr. Dr. Markus Zeis
MTU Aero Engines AG
New Business Models for Machine Tools
Session 3
Dr. Sebastian Gottschalk
Beiersdorf AG
Worldwide Lab - Sustainable Productivity Increase through Networked Learning
12:15
Lunch break
13:45
Plenary
Dr.-Ing. Heinz-Jürgen Prokop
formerly CEO Machine Tools, TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG
Sustainability Through a Holistic View of Flexible Sheet Metal Processing
14:15
Plenary
Dr. Christina Reuter
Head of Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services (DDMS) at Operations, Airbus Defence and Space,
Member of the Supervisory Board of KION Group AG
Sustainable Operations